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The YMCA of Greater Seattle dedicated its new Matt Griffin YMCA in SeaTac on Thursday, Sept. 3. The new facility will open for members of the "legacy" Y in Burien and charter members of the SeaTac Y on Tuesday, Sept. 8. It will open to the…MORE

Burien Nissan in the Fiver Corners area of Burien is expected to reopen in mid-September. The dealership, at South 160th Street and First Avenue South, closed in May-two months after almost all of the facility's vehicles were hauled away by…MORE

The Seattle Parks and Recreation Department will re-open Discovery Park after a cougar that had been sighted there and possibly in Greenwood was captured Sept. 6.

The park will open at 11 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 6. Department of Fish and…MORE

A fire started on the second floor rear of the building on the corner of Juneau and California Av. shortly after 11:p.m. Saturday. The Seattle Fire Department arrived at the scene and climbed up the rear fire escape and, after some effort,…MORE

Tonight, Friday, Sept. 4 at 6:30 p.m. ("until late"), Sustainable Ballard will hold a picnic and bonfire to celebrate the summer and the work of neighborhood volunteers.

Organizers said to look for the "bright yellow flags" at Golden…MORE

Archbishop Alex J. Brunett of Seattle will bless Santa Teresita del Niño Jesús, permanent housing for families transitioning from homelessness, on Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 2 p.m.

Church and community leaders are scheduled to participate. The…MORE

Pending sales around western Washington during August jumped nearly 21 percent from a year ago and inventory dropped more than 18 percent, according to new figures from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. 

Multiple Listing Service member-…MORE

Any donations less than $5,000 made to the new Hazel Heights P-Patch in Fremont before the end of the year will be tripled thanks to pledges by Groundswell NW and Seattle’s P-Patch Trust to match contributions.

Groundswell NW President…MORE

An estimated 150,000 people will swarm the Seattle Center over Labor Day weekend for this year’s Bumbershoot, the nearly 40-year-old arts and music festival.

Bumbershoot is one of the largest music and arts festivals in the world, with…MORE

On Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7, most transit service will operate on a Sunday schedule, according to the King County Department of Transportation.

If a route does not normally run on Sunday, there is no service on Labor Day. Holiday/Sunday…MORE